As a nurse working for an organisation affiliated with the Australian College of Nursing (ACN), you have access to exclusive benefits that are designed to help you grow professionally, enhance your skills, and connect with other nursing professionals. Whether you are aiming to deepen your clinical knowledge, step into a leadership role, or expand your professional network, ACN provides the resources and opportunities you need to succeed.
Let’s first confirm that your organisation is part of the ACN Affiliate Program, so you can start taking advantage of these valuable benefits.
Use the checker tool below to find your organisation. If it’s listed, you’re eligible to access all the benefits designed to support your nursing career.
If your organisation isn’t on the list, they may not be part of the ACN Affiliate Program. Consider discussing the potential benefits with your management team to explore the possibility of joining. Contact the Affiliate team today for further discussion via email affiliation@acn.edu.au.
If your organisation is part of the ACN Affiliate Program, you can take advantage of the following benefits, all designed to help you thrive in your nursing career:
As an ACN member, you’ll receive access to valuable resources such as nursing journals, educational tools, networking events, and exclusive member-only content. You’ll stay informed about the latest developments in nursing and gain opportunities to connect with peers and leaders in the profession.
If you’re already an ACN member, you may be eligible for a discount on your membership renewal due to your organisation’s affiliation. Don’t miss out—check your eligibility with our Affiliate organisation checker tool.
ACN membership connects you to a community of like-minded nursing professionals who are passionate about their work. It’s a vital resource for staying current in your practice and for finding support as you grow in your career.
CPD courses cover a broad range of topics that are essential for modern nursing, including the latest clinical techniques, updates on healthcare policies, and strategies for improving patient care. These courses help ensure that your skills and knowledge stay up-to-date.
In a fast-evolving healthcare environment, continuous learning is key to maintaining high standards of care. CPD courses help you stay competent and confident in your nursing practice.
These courses focus on building key leadership competencies in nursing. You’ll learn how to effectively manage a team, make strategic decisions, and lead your colleagues in delivering exceptional patient care.
Leadership skills are crucial for nurses who want to advance to roles such as Nurse Unit Manager, Clinical Nurse Specialist, or Director of Nursing. These courses equip you with the knowledge and confidence to step into leadership positions.
This series of online sessions is designed to develop the mindset necessary for effective leadership in nursing. It covers critical thinking, communication skills, and resilience—key qualities for any nurse in a leadership role.
These programs are essential for nurses who are looking to advance their careers into leadership positions. They provide the tools and strategies you need to lead your team effectively and make a greater impact in your workplace.
Please email affiliation@acn.edu.au.
If your organisation isn’t yet part of our Organisation Affiliate Program, consider encouraging them to join and unlock exclusive nursing benefits.
If your organisation is already part of the Affiliate Program, be sure to check out the ‘How to Access Your Benefits’ section.
Accessing your ACN benefits is straightforward:
Use the Affiliate checker tool above to confirm your organisation’s affiliation with ACN.
Enquire now to learn more about the benefit you want to access.
After emailing your enquiry, our team will contact you with the next steps. You’ll receive all the information you need to start using your benefits.
If you have questions or need help accessing your benefits, we are here to support you.
